New York Yankees Depth Chart 2026 - CBS Sports

Position Players

POS	Starter	Second	Third+
Catcher	A. WellsAustin Wells	J. EscarraJ.C. Escarra	B. RiceBen Rice
First Base	B. RiceBen Rice	O. Cabrera Ankle: Probable for start of season Oswaldo Cabrera Ankle: Probable for start of season	J. EscarraJ.C. Escarra A. WellsAustin Wells A. RosarioAmed Rosario
Second Base	J. Chisholm Yankees' Jazz Chisholm: Settles with Yankees Jazz Chisholm Yankees' Jazz Chisholm: Settles with Yankees	A. RosarioAmed Rosario	J. Caballero Yankees' Jose Caballero: Set to earn $2 million Jose Caballero Yankees' Jose Caballero: Set to earn $2 million O. Cabrera Ankle: Probable for start of season Oswaldo Cabrera Ankle: Probable for start of season J. VivasJorbit Vivas R. McMahonRyan McMahon
Shortstop	A. Volpe Yankees' Anthony Volpe: Reaches deal with Yankees Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least May 1 Anthony Volpe Yankees' Anthony Volpe: Reaches deal with Yankees Shoulder: Expected to be out until at least May 1	J. Caballero Yankees' Jose Caballero: Set to earn $2 million Jose Caballero Yankees' Jose Caballero: Set to earn $2 million	A. RosarioAmed Rosario O. Cabrera Ankle: Probable for start of season Oswaldo Cabrera Ankle: Probable for start of season
Third Base	R. McMahonRyan McMahon	A. RosarioAmed Rosario	J. Caballero Yankees' Jose Caballero: Set to earn $2 million Jose Caballero Yankees' Jose Caballero: Set to earn $2 million O. Cabrera Ankle: Probable for start of season Oswaldo Cabrera Ankle: Probable for start of season J. VivasJorbit Vivas J. Chisholm Yankees' Jazz Chisholm: Settles with Yankees Jazz Chisholm Yankees' Jazz Chisholm: Settles with Yankees J. EscarraJ.C. Escarra
Left Field	J. DominguezJasson Dominguez	J. Caballero Yankees' Jose Caballero: Set to earn $2 million Jose Caballero Yankees' Jose Caballero: Set to earn $2 million	G. StantonGiancarlo Stanton A. RosarioAmed Rosario O. Cabrera Ankle: Probable for start of season Oswaldo Cabrera Ankle: Probable for start of season A. JudgeAaron Judge
Center Field	T. GrishamTrent Grisham	J. DominguezJasson Dominguez	A. JudgeAaron Judge J. Chisholm Yankees' Jazz Chisholm: Settles with Yankees Jazz Chisholm Yankees' Jazz Chisholm: Settles with Yankees
Right Field	A. JudgeAaron Judge	G. StantonGiancarlo Stanton	O. Cabrera Ankle: Probable for start of season Oswaldo Cabrera Ankle: Probable for start of season A. RosarioAmed Rosario J. Caballero Yankees' Jose Caballero: Set to earn $2 million Jose Caballero Yankees' Jose Caballero: Set to earn $2 million J. DominguezJasson Dominguez
Designated Hitter	G. StantonGiancarlo Stanton	A. JudgeAaron Judge	B. RiceBen Rice J. DominguezJasson Dominguez J. Chisholm Yankees' Jazz Chisholm: Settles with Yankees Jazz Chisholm Yankees' Jazz Chisholm: Settles with Yankees O. Cabrera Ankle: Probable for start of season Oswaldo Cabrera Ankle: Probable for start of season R. McMahonRyan McMahon

Starters

No. 1	No. 2	No. 3	No. 4	No. 5
M. FriedMax Fried	G. Cole Elbow: Expected to be out until at least May 25 Gerrit Cole Elbow: Expected to be out until at least May 25	C. Rodon Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Apr 25 Carlos Rodon Elbow: Expected to be out until at least Apr 25	C. SchlittlerCameron Schlittler	L. Gil Yankees' Luis Gil: Reaches agreement with Yankees Luis Gil Yankees' Luis Gil: Reaches agreement with Yankees

Relief Pitchers

Closer	Setup	Bullpen
D. Bednar Yankees' David Bednar: Gets $9 million with Bronx Bombers David Bednar Yankees' David Bednar: Gets $9 million with Bronx Bombers	C. Doval Yankees' Camilo Doval: Reaches deal with Yankees Camilo Doval Yankees' Camilo Doval: Reaches deal with Yankees	F. Cruz Yankees' Fernando Cruz: Agrees to deal with Yanks Fernando Cruz Yankees' Fernando Cruz: Agrees to deal with Yanks T. HillTim Hill B. Headrick Forearm: Probable for start of season Brent Headrick Forearm: Probable for start of season I. Hamilton Braves' Ian Hamilton: Signs with Atlanta Ian Hamilton Braves' Ian Hamilton: Signs with Atlanta Y. De Los SantosYerry De Los Santos P. Blackburn Yankees' Paul Blackburn: Back with Yankees on one-year deal Paul Blackburn Yankees' Paul Blackburn: Back with Yankees on one-year deal J. SandridgeJayvien Sandridge K. CastroKervin Castro C. WinquestCade Winquest